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Undernews
Alexander Cockburn, Counterpunch - By all rights, this last crisis has brought us to the crossroads where neoliberalism
should be buried with a stake through its heart. We’ve had thirty years worth of deregulation - the loosening of
government supervision. ...
New Zealand Labour Party
Labour MP Pete Hodgson has called upon National Leader John Key to discipline his deputy Bill English and front bencher
Nick Smith after a series of politically incorrect jokes including jibes about Labour MP and Deputy Prime Minister
Michael Cullen’s ...
New Zealand Government
John Key continued to lie last night as he attempted to explain away hard evidence that he had a major, undisclosed
conflict of interest in Tranz Rail, Finance Minister Michael Cullen said.
Michael Collins
(Wash. DC) Well, they finally did it. The Money Party exposed the nauseating underbelly of first world finance. It's a
cross between a Ponzi scheme and a complex math puzzle, all geared to let those in charge rake off as much money as they
can, whenever they ...
New Zealand National Party
National Party Leader John Key tonight pointed out it has been public for months that his family trust had been
shareholders in Tranzrail until the shares were sold in June 2003.
New Zealand Government
John Key’s failure to tell the truth over his Tranz Rail shareholding shows that he knew he acted unethically and in
breach of Parliament’s rules when speaking out against the government’s plan to rescue the rail service, Finance
Minister ...
Office of the Speaker
One of Parliament’s select committee rooms has been dedicated the Rainbow Room to recognise gay, lesbian and
trans-gender New Zealanders and their contribution to society and Parliament.
New Zealand First Party
Rt Hon Winston Peters says he is grateful to those Privileges Committee members who applied themselves fairly and
neutrally to the hearings and kept open minds despite the enormous controversy swirling within and outside Parliament.
Keira Stephenson - AUT Journalism Student
China wants to take over from America as the new super- power, in the dying days of our world. This is the opinion of
environmentalist Steve Green who has just returned to Auckland from his 19 year struggle for human rights and democracy
in Burma.
Scoop Review
Scoop Review: It's rare for a play to cause you to think on several planes. It is indeed rare for cast, small-stage set
design, sound and score to come into alignment and pull off a show that reaches into your DNA. Whero's New Net does
this.
New Zealand National Party
National Party Leader John Key today absolutely rejected assertions that he used his parliamentary position to gain any
benefit from owning Tranzrail shares or intended to mislead anyone.
Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
As they start the vote on the outcome of their employment negotiations the future for more than 1400 Transfield lines
workers has become uncertain due to the major telecommunications contractor's failure to secure a contract with Telecom.
MTV NZ
MTV Digital's portfolio of sites reaches over 10%* of New Zealand's online audience, providing a fantastic opportunity
for Kiwi advertisers. With over 250,000 NZ unique visitors per month* MTV Digital have made the connection between
television and the ...
InternetNZ
This evening at 9.10pm, the TVNZ 7 Internet Debate is being broadcast on TVNZ 7 and streamed live to www.debate.net.nz
and www.tvnz.co.nz (keyword: Internet Debate).
Newmarket Business Association
Auckland’s leading retail district is urging TVNZ’s One News not to over dramatise its Special Report on the “retail
recession” due to go to air 6pm tomorrow night.
Office of the Clerk
1. Dr PITA SHARPLES to the Minister of Justice: What specific strategies has the Government initiated to improve the
voter enrolment rate given this morning’s reported comments by Kiwi Expat Association Chief Executive, Ivan Moss, who
contends that ...
Agenda
RAWDON All eyes are on the Maori Party this election campaign they are highly likely to hold the balance of power after
the election and their leadership is saying that this time they won't stay neutral but be supporting either National or
Labour, however ...
New Zealand Government
John Key must explain why he failed to declare his conflict of interest in regard to Tranz Rail as it is clear from his
own words in 2003 that he knew he had to, Finance Minister Michael Cullen said.
The Maori Party
As my colleague, Dr Russel Norman has noted, this matter has been rather a difficult one for all of us.
Peak Fest
The first Peak Festival will take place on the 3rd of January 2009, at the Queenstown Events Centre, and will become an
annual one-day music event.
Scoop Audio
Wallace Chapman and Selwyn Manning discuss what is behind the Marriot Hotel bombing in Islamabad. Is Al Qaeda behind it?
The Taliban? If so, why? What effect does instability in the Pakistan/Afghanistan region have on the Indian
sub-continent?
Socialist Aotearoa
A secret Free Trade Deal with the USA was sprung on an unsuspecting public, as the neo-liberal NZ Labour Party revealed
both its contempt for democracy and its affinity with the blood soaked regime in Washington. However, the fact that this
deal was ...
Export New Zealand
Achieving a comprehensive free trade agreement with our second largest export market, the United States, would deliver
a fantastic boost to exporters' confidence," says Export New Zealand chief Bruce Goldsworthy.
Campaign Against Foreign Control Of Aotearoa
The proposed expansion of the Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership (NZ, Chile, Brunei, and Singapore, commonly
known as the P4 Agreement) to include investment and financial services, and to add the US to its membership, was bad
enough.
Council On Hemispheric Affairs
Recent clashes between President Evo Morales’ constitutional government and the pro-autonomy opposition in Bolivia’s
eastern provinces have left 15 people dead, 35 injured and 100 missing, according to official reports. The government
has accused ...
Telecom New Zealand
Telecom Wholesale today launched the first of a series of next generation broadband products to telecommunication
service providers. Enhanced Unbundled Bitstream Access has been successfully trialled with both CallPlus and South
Island ISP Snap and is ...
UMR Research Ltd
News that the Big Bang Hadron Collider experiment has been delayed two months may bring a sigh of relief to the
thousands of New Zealanders concerned the end of the world may be nigh.
New Zealand National Party
Labour’s frenzied, last-minute spending spree has reached a new low with news that hundreds of school principals are
being flown to Wellington for what is being called a ‘briefing’ on Labour’s Schools Plus policy, says National’s
Education spokeswoman, ...
Green Party
Government Spokesperson on Energy Efficiency, Jeanette Fitzsimons, has today announced that heat pump water heaters will
soon be included in the solar grants scheme, giving consumers more efficient hot water choices. Ms Fitzsimons says a
performance standard ...
Malcolm Evans
Scoop presents a selection of some of notable New Zealand cartoonist Malcolm Evans most recent work.